Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,510 or more. The middle half of other information and record clerks in Portland earn between $45,200 and $59,660.
- $37K10th
- $45K25th
- $55KMedian
- $60K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,980 | $4,498 | $25.95 |
| Median | $55,040 | $4,587 | $26.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,200 | $3,767 | $21.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,660 | $4,972 | $28.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Other information and record clerks in Portland earn 7% more than the Oregon average ($50,420) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($51,490). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $49,500.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $53,980 | $55,040 | $37,060 | $71,510 | 2,740 |
| Oregon | $50,420 | $49,310 | $33,930 | $64,580 | 4,590 |
| United States | $51,490 | $49,500 | $33,870 | $71,420 | 134,920 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $53,980, a single filer in Portland takes home about $41,763 a year, or $3,480 a month and $1,606 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $45,553 | $3,796 |
| Working in OR | $41,763 | $3,480 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Portland a good place for other information and record clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $53,980 buys what about $51,204 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 10.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in other Oregon cities
Portland ranks 1st of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Information and Record Clerks, All Other salaries in Oregon
Highest-paying cities for other information and record clerks
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($73,280).
- San Francisco, CA$73,280
- San Jose, CA$69,710
- Carson City, NV$65,780
- Santa Maria, CA$65,270
- Napa, CA$65,140
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Information and Record Clerks, All Other salary in Portland: questions
How much do other information and record clerks make an hour in Portland?
$25.95 an hour on average, and $26.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other information and record clerks salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other information and record clerks take-home pay in Portland?
About $41,763 a year ($3,480 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,980. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do other information and record clerks earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4199; area Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.62, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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